Re: Maemo different from GNU/Linux?

2009-12-11 Thread sebastian maemo
2009/12/12 Nicolau Werneck > > > > Hi Nicolau: > > > > Have you said that you can install GIMP on N900?? > > Google "gimp maemo" > http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=5903 > That could easily be a fake... nobody has seen that port yet... :-P (You shouldn't trust all videos you can see at You

Re: Maemo different from GNU/Linux?

2009-12-11 Thread Nicolau Werneck
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 10:14 PM, sebastian maemo wrote: > 2009/12/10 Nicolau Werneck >> >> You can install stuff like GIMP, emacs and desktop window managers on >> it, but the thing is: you won't. > > Hi Nicolau: > > Have you said that you can install GIMP on N900?? Google "gimp maemo" http://t

Re: Xournal for OS2006

2009-12-11 Thread sebastian maemo
2009/12/1 Ivan Vilata i Balaguer > Hi all, > > I've been looking for a Xournal package for OS2006 (I have a 770), but > there's > no downloadable package at maemo.org and all the references I can find to > repositories and other places from where it could be downloaded are > obsolete or > non-wor

Re: N900 features

2009-12-11 Thread sebastian maemo
2009/12/12 Attila Csipa > On Saturday 12 December 2009 01:48:19 sebastian maemo wrote: > > I have read the full specs at the Nokia > > website< > http://europe.nokia.com/find-products/devices/nokia-n900/specificat > >ions>, though I'd like to know whether there's any application that > enables >

Re: N900 features

2009-12-11 Thread Attila Csipa
On Saturday 12 December 2009 02:19:32 Attila Csipa wrote: > Take a look at http://www.dataviz.com/products/documentstogo/maemo/ > It's not free, but does handle most M$ Office formats. Although, it can get funny, when I wanted to click on the checkout on the dataviz site, I got a not too friendly

Re: N900 features

2009-12-11 Thread Attila Csipa
On Saturday 12 December 2009 01:48:19 sebastian maemo wrote: > I have read the full specs at the Nokia > websiteions>, though I'd like to know whether there's any application that enables > a user to open a M$ Office file, (doc o

N900 features

2009-12-11 Thread sebastian maemo
Hi everybody: One of my clients has recently asked me about the possibility to get a portable computer like my N770... :-) I've talked him about the N900, and despite the price of the unlocked device, he has asked me to check whether its features would satisfy his needs... I know how N770 works.

Re: Maemo different from GNU/Linux?

2009-12-11 Thread sebastian maemo
2009/12/10 Nicolau Werneck You can install stuff like GIMP, emacs and desktop window managers on > it, but the thing is: you won't. Hi Nicolau: Have you said that you can install GIMP on N900?? -- Salut, Sebas ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-us

Re: New N900 user - Few ideas...

2009-12-11 Thread Kevin T. Neely
I'm sad Ovi maps is so lacking on the N900 because it works great on Symbian. That's kind of a dealbreaker for me as far as the N900 being a usable, main device. hopefully they're working on it heavily, or hopefully we'll see a google maps client soon. actually, how well does Google maps work on

X keyboard input focus on N900

2009-12-11 Thread Jeffrey Mark Siskind
When I run emacs23-lucid on an N900, I can't get the emacs window to get keyboard input focus. This happens two different ways: - running emacs23-lucid in a Debian sid chroot - running a remote emacs23-lucid on Debian lenny via ssh in maemo5 Any ideas on how to fix this? (I do both of these under

/etc/ppp/peers and /etc/chatscripts for T-Mobile USA

2009-12-11 Thread Jeffrey Mark Siskind
Can somebody point me to appropriate /etc/ppp/peers/... and /etc/chatscripts/... files to allow a Debian lenny laptop to tether to T-Mobile USA over an N900 over usb. Thanks, Jeff (http://www.ece.purdue.edu/~qobi) ___ maemo-users mailing list mae

Re: Buggy text-input behaviuor for the url-adress-field no N800 browser

2009-12-11 Thread Mark
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 7:26 AM, Clemens Eisserer wrote: > Hi, > > I really like my N800, the only issue I find _really_ annoying is that > the text-input for the url-adress-bar using the virtual keyboard seems > to be rather buggy. > > Often when I "click" into the adress-bar, the virtual keyboar

Re: Maemo different from GNU/Linux?

2009-12-11 Thread Andre Klapper
Am Freitag, den 11.12.2009, 15:28 +0100 schrieb Clemens Eisserer: > Hi Marcel, > > > Having experienced the > > Neo Freerunner as "just like the Linux next door", I'd like to know what > > exactly is different from a typical (Could someone define that? :) ) > > Linux environment. > > Well, its j

Re: Maemo different from GNU/Linux?

2009-12-11 Thread Clemens Eisserer
Hi Marcel, > Having experienced the > Neo Freerunner as "just like the Linux next door", I'd like to know what > exactly is different from a typical (Could someone define that? :) ) > Linux environment. Well, its just like Linux next door, with the exception that there's a lot of proprietary stu

Buggy text-input behaviuor for the url-adress-field no N800 browser

2009-12-11 Thread Clemens Eisserer
Hi, I really like my N800, the only issue I find _really_ annoying is that the text-input for the url-adress-bar using the virtual keyboard seems to be rather buggy. Often when I "click" into the adress-bar, the virtual keyboard appears shortly, just to hide again immediatly. Sometimes it stops,

Re: New N900 user - Few ideas...

2009-12-11 Thread Andre Klapper
Hi, On Thu, 2009-12-10 at 23:11 -0500, Craig Woodward wrote: > There are bug trackers for garage projects, but there's none for the > core (haldon?) and it's shipped apps that I could find. See bugs.maemo.org (and feel welcome to search for existing tickets first). > Needing a network on to get

Re: New N900 user - Few ideas...

2009-12-11 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 1:11 AM, Craig Woodward wrote: > Most of the major bugs (issues) I've had involve the GPS/Mapping system. > It's the one area that's just majorly lacking. My biggest issue is that the > GPS startup has major issues. When enabled without "Network Positioning" > turned

Re: New N900 user - Few ideas...

2009-12-11 Thread Luca Olivetti
En/na Craig Woodward ha escrit: > That said, I do want to make a few tweaks and fix up bugs with the core > system, and haven't found a way to express those, or get at them. There are > bug trackers for garage projects, but there's none for the core (haldon?) and > it's shipped apps that I cou

Re: N900 - Problems with builtin apps

2009-12-11 Thread Eero Tamminen
Hi, ext Tim Ashman wrote: > 6. Application List. - On the N810 and below I was able to take all of the > nokia apps that I would never use put then in the lowest menu option and > forget about them. Not as good as being able to uninstall but It was ok. On > the N900 I haven't figured out how